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Hoorain

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Pronounced hoo-RAYN /huˈreɪn/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic hoor, the beautiful 'maidens of paradise', with -ain — read 'heavenly beauty, fair-eyed'Low

In 30 seconds: Heavenly beauty: Hoorain draws on Arabic hoor — the radiant maidens of paradise — read 'fair-eyed, lovely'. Lush, poetic, and rare.
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Origin MediumArabic, Urdu
MeaningFrom Arabic hoor, the beautiful 'maidens of paradise', with -ain — read 'heavenly beauty, fair-eyed'
U.S. rank (2025)#4804 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births28 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 404

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020152025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Hoorain is a South Asian name from Arabic hoor, the beautiful maidens of paradise, with the -ain ending — read 'heavenly, fair-eyed beauty' (exact parsing varies, which we note). It's a modern favorite in Urdu naming.

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, paradise-beauty at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? The hoor of Arabic poetry and scripture are famed for their luminous beauty — Hoorain pairs that paradisal imagery with a soft, musical ending.
Overall data confidence 62%
Arabic/Urdu references — hoor — parsing varies

Variations

HooraainHurainHoorain

Nicknames

Hoor

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Hoorain mean?

Hoorain is from Arabic hoor, the beautiful maidens of paradise — 'heavenly, fair-eyed beauty'; the parsing varies, so we note it.

How do you pronounce Hoorain?

It's said hoo-RAYN /huˈreɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Hoorain a boy or girl name?

Hoorain is a girl's name.

How popular is Hoorain?

Hoorain is a rare name in the U.S.

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